Jalan gets extension

Reserve Bank of India Governor Bimal Jalan has been granted two years extension .Formal orders are to be issued soon. This is Jalan,s second extension.

R Purnalingam to join Cabinet Secretariat

Additional Secretary Power R Purnalingam has been shifted to the Cabinet Secretariat.TamilNadu cadre 1970 batch IAS officer Purnalingam would succeed N S Sisodia who has been appointed Special Secretary Power in place of Srinivasan Prabhakaran.

77 Income Tax Commissioners reshuffled

Altogether 77 Commissioners and Directors of Income Tax have been transferred. New postings are as under ;Ms V S Shah Bilaspur,Prashant Gupta Baroda, J L Girdhar Chennai, D S Sidhu Patna, Vijay Bhushan Udaipur,M K Moghe Mumbai, K P Mandal Ahemdabad, Vinita Surie Kanpur, K C Sarangi Kolkata, Dr Kalyan Chaudhry Burdwan, Mrs Poonam Saxena Agra,A P Pawar Dibrugarh, Vijay Sharma Kolkata, John Trikoy Shillong, S Chellappan Cochin, Mrs Pomela Bali Prasad Amritsar,Rajiv Lal Karnel,N P Bhagat Kolkata, Mrs Rashmi Chaudhry Gwalior, H D Goyal Kolkata,M N Verma Kolkata, S K Bharadwaj Kolkata,S K Kundra Guwahati,R Prasad Thane, S K S Rawat Ranchi, C R Ravichandran Tirupati, R Saran Kolkata, Rajiv Devs Patna, R N Upadhyay Kolkata, K Venkataramani Cochin, Sudeep Roy Surat,R J Singh Nasik,R C Prakash Moradabad, A P Shrivastava Chennai,V D S Balhara Surat,B C Goel Chennai, B K Gollab Allahbad,J S Arora Jamnagar, Ahmed Fareed Gulbarga,R K Bhayana Kottayam, Sudhir Chandra Madurai,D S Rastogi Muzaffarpur,Y S Rawat Kolkata, B R KUSHIK Kolkata, P M Vasan Bangalore,K M Nair Thrissur, R K Tiwari Dhanbad, A Sooriyanarayan Kanpur,Mohinder Singh Guwahati,Jagrup Singh Guwahati,Atulesh Jindal Kolkata, Dhirendra Khare Rajkot, S P Singh Valsad, Rajendra Kumar Salem, Sushil Kant Mishra Guwahati, Ranjit Kumar Sinha Ahemdabad,Brijesh Gupta Patna,Upendra Singh Ahemdabad, M Kackar Barora two, Tota Ram Rajkot, Manju Madhvari Bangalore, Rupinder Nayyar Delhi, R K Baqaya Thane, L Nampul Shillong, B L Meena Jaipur,G P Singh Jodhpur,P K Sridharan Chennai, G B Kanungo Chennai, D K Das Kolkata, T B C Rozara Kolkata, Utpala Kanjilal Kolkata, T K Chatterjee Asansol,N C Mohanty Kolkata and D Dasgupta Chennai.

S Laxminarayanan to be promoted today

S Laxminarayanan has been appointed Additional Secretary Communications and Information Technology in Government of India .He is 1970 batch IAS officer of Madhya Pradesh cadre.

Rakesh Mohan to be Deputy Governor RBI

Rakesh Mohan is being appointed Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India. He would replace Y B Reddy who is joining the IMF next month.

IAS reshuffle in Karnataka

About one dozen IAS officers have been reshuffled in Karnataka. Their new postings are as under: Ms Mohammad A Sadiq Deputy Commissioner Bangalore City Corporation,S N Jay Ram Deputy Commissioner Chamarajanagar, G N Nayak Deputy Commissioner Raichur, G L Chandrashekaraiah Deputy Commissioner Haveri,Ritish Kumar Singh CEO Shimoga, H Bhaskar MD Karnataka Handlooms Development Corporation, Vandita Sharma Commissioner Health and Family Welfare and V Manjula MD Gulbarga Electricity Supply Company. G K Lakre would continue to be Divisional Commissioner Gulbarga.

A P Sharma is Special Commissioner Manipur Bhawan

A P Sharma on repatriation from the Ministry of Defence has been appointed as special commissioner, Manipur Bhawan, New Delhi in the rank and pay scale of Chief Secretary. He is 1972 batch IAS officer of Manipur-Tripura cadre.

Jyoti Rao appointed Additional Secretary & FA Agriculture

Jyoti Rao has been appointed Additional Secretary and FA Agriculture in Government of India. She is 1970 batch IAS officer of Uttranchal cadre.

D K Shankaran to join Atomic Commission

D K Shankaran is joining the Government of India in the rank of Additional Secretary.Maharastra cadre 1970 batch IAS officer Shankaran on Thursday has been posted in the Atomic Energy Commission.

Meenakshi Dutta Ghosh to be Additional Secretary Health

Meenakshi Dutta Ghosh will be Additional Secretary Health and Project Director National AIDS Control Programme in Government of India.She is 1970 batch IAS officer of UT cadre. Her promotion orders were issued on Thursday.

A K Jain appointed Additional Secretary Power

A K Jain has been appointed Additional Secretary in the Ministry of Power in Government of India.1970 batch Uttar Pradesh cadre IAS officer Jain would replace R Purnalingam who is moving to the Cabinet Secretariat.

Anuradha Mansingh to join GoI

Anuradha Mansingh is joining the Government of India as Additional Secretary in the first week of July.1970 batch IAS officer of Gujarat cadre Anuradha Mansingh would join the Cabinet Secretariat as DG Mission for Biological Warfare .This post is being created for the first time.Her husband L Mansingh is also joining the GoI as Additional Secretary Commerce,

Priyadarshi Thakur to continue in NAFED

MD NAFED Priyadarshi Thakur has been promoted to the rank of Additional Secretary on Thursday.1970 batch IAS officer of Rajasthan cadre Thakur would continue to be in the NAFED.

S Basant appointed Additional Secretary Administrative Reforms

Sunila Basant has been promoted to the rank of Additional Secretary in Government of India. Jharkhand cadre 1970 batch IAS officer Sunila Basant would be Additional Secretary Administrative Reforms.

P S Rana promoted as Additional Secretary

P S Rana has been promoted to the rank of Additional Secretary in Government of India. Himachal Pradesh cadre 1970 batch IAS officer Rana would continue to be in the Ministry of Rural Development.

V K Malhotra to join GoI as Additional Secretary

V K Malhotra has been appointed Additional Secretary Industrial Policy and Promotion in Government of India. He is 1970 batch IAS officer of Uttar Pradesh cadre.

Suresh Chandra to be Development Commissioner SSI

Suresh Chandra has been promoted to the rank of Additional Secretary in Government of India.Maharastra cadre 1970 batch IAS officer Suresh Chandra would be Development Commissioner Small Scale Industries.

Binod Kumar to continue in Academy

Binod Kumar has been promoted to the rank of Additional Secretary in Government of India. Nagaland cadre 1970 batch IAS officer Binod Kumar would continue to be in IAS Academy Mussorie.

Rawal is new Add.Secretary Telecommunications

P C Rawal has been appointed new Additional Secretary in the department of Telecommunications. He is 1969 batch IAS officer of UP cadre.

Sarita Prasad appointed Add.Secretary Social Justice

Sarita Prasad was on Thursday appointed Additional Secretary in the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment. She is 1969 batch IAS officer of UP cadre.

Pal is new MD TRIFED

Somnath Pal is the new Managing Director of TRIFED.He is 1968 batch IC & CES officer.

Bordia is Add. Secretary Pensions

Anand Bordia has been appointed Additional Secretary Department of Pension and Pensioners Welfare in Government of India. He is 1968 batch IC&CES officer.

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